Healing Words
April 2024
| Happy Birthday Big Book!
This nurse thought she was too smart for AA, but after reading the book she found her match
Words Matter
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Some transgender alcoholics have met with resistance when they come into AA seeking our help. Here we can practice Traditions Three and Five.
I Cried as Much as He Did
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
He didn’t like hospitals—not the smells nor the food. But this day, he discov-ered something really special that made him want to come back
Watch Your Aim!
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
After a meeting takes a wrong turn, a member has a few thoughts about “principles before personalities”
Miracle in Hollywood
April 2017
After years of relapsing, he finally connected to AA at a recovery house in the town known for making dreams come true
Time to Rotate
February 2016
A sure way to grow is to become a trusted servant, but an even better way is to step down and let others have a chance
Go the Extra Mile
February 2016
A desperate call on a rainy night reminds a sober mom of our Responsibility Statement
Web Exclusive: Six Axioms of Alcoholic Thinking
February 2012
A member gives us a rundown in plain English
Over 20 percent of men at risk for alcohol disorders
February 2010
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
The Carry the Message Project focuses on getting Grapevine and La Vina subscriptions to alcoholics in need. It's not necessary to know the recipient! Sponsor a subscription for someone behind bars, in a treatment facility, nursing home, or who is homebound.